In this module, we will delve deeper into RMAN's advanced features, including the Recovery Catalog and the Data Recovery Advisor. You’ll learn to streamline backup and recovery tasks with stored scripts, manage recovery catalogs, and utilize the Data Recovery Advisor for proactive issue resolution. Hands-on exercises will reinforce your understanding of these critical tools for database resilience.

In this module, we will explore Oracle's Flashback Database feature, which allows you to perform rapid point-in-time recoveries. You will learn how to configure Flashback Database, execute Flashback operations, and manage restore points. Through practical exercises, you’ll gain hands-on experience to confidently use Flashback for minimizing downtime during recovery scenarios.

In this module, we will explore essential Oracle database utilities, including Data Pump, SQL Loader, and External Tables. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of these tools to streamline data movement and access external data. Hands-on practice will enable you to master these utilities for real-world data management challenges.

In this module, we will focus on automating database tasks using Oracle Scheduler. You’ll learn to create and manage scheduled jobs, set up custom workflows, and monitor their execution. Practical exercises will enhance your ability to automate and optimize routine database operations effectively.

In this module, we will explore the ADR Command Interpreter (ADRCI) and its role in diagnosing Oracle database issues. You’ll gain hands-on experience in analyzing incidents, packaging diagnostic data, and maintaining the ADR repository to ensure database stability and performance.

In this module, we will cover the process of applying patches to Oracle databases. You’ll learn to identify patch types, understand patching strategies, and perform patch application using OPatch. Practical exercises will guide you in maintaining database security and stability through proper patch management.

In this module, we will explore Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Oracle’s high-performance storage management solution. You’ll learn to configure and manage ASM environments, migrate databases to ASM, and perform essential maintenance tasks. Hands-on practice will prepare you to leverage ASM for efficient and reliable database storage management.

In this module, we will focus on upgrading Oracle databases to newer versions. You’ll explore different upgrade methods, prepare databases for upgrades, and perform hands-on exercises to upgrade both databases and grid infrastructure. This module will equip you with the skills needed for successful Oracle database upgrades.